Bursary

Melbourne University Law Students' Society Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Applications open

1 Feb 2023

Applications close

8 Mar 2023

Benefit amount

Up to $5,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

Open to current Melbourne JD students enrolled in their penultimate or final year, with a full-fee paying place and who have not previously received a JD Bursary or Melbourne Law School scholarship, this scholarship is awarded on the basis of financial need.

Benefits

A one-off payment of $5,000.

Amount:

Up to $5,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

4

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • be a domestic or international student
  • be enrolled as a full-fee paying student
  • be in the penultimate (or final) year of the Melbourne JD at Melbourne Law School
  • not have previously received a Melbourne Law School scholarship or JD Bursary exceeding $2,000.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need.

Note: Students who wish to be eligible for scholarships that consider financial need must submit the University of Melbourne’s Student Financial Assessment form prior to submitting their application for Melbourne Law School scholarships.

Study level:

Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Law

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Application

How to apply

Applicants must submit an application with Melbourne Law School during the application period:

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When will I know the outcome?

Recipients will receive their outcome approximately one month after applications close.

Status:

Not open yet

Applications open:

1 Feb 2023

Applications close:

8 Mar 2023

The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Where we have listed information about jointly run scholarships programs, please also see our partners' websites. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.

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